America’s First Planned Model Industrial Community
Thought by some to be “the perfect town,” Pullman has a complicated legacy of urban planning, corporate social engineering and architectural excellence.
Center of Railway Innovation
The Pullman Company transformed passenger rail travel in America through innovative design, manufacturing, and operations of luxury rail cars.
Pivotal Role In Labor History
The Pullman Strike of 1894 shaped the American labor movement, including spurring the national adoption of Labor Day.
Rich Legacy of Black Leadership
The Pullman neighborhood is home to the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum, which celebrates these Black heroes of the great migration, civil rights and labor rights.
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